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EN 2.4680 Cast Nickel vs. C61900 Bronze

EN 2.4680 cast nickel belongs to the nickel alloys classification, while C61900 bronze belongs to the copper alloys. There are 26 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (4, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is EN 2.4680 cast nickel and the bottom bar is C61900 bronze.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 210
110
Elongation at Break, % 9.1
21 to 32
Poisson's Ratio 0.26
0.34
Shear Modulus, GPa 84
43
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 600
570 to 650
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 260
230 to 310

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 350
230
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 1050
220
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 1360
1050
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 1320
1040
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 480
440
Thermal Conductivity, W/m-K 14
79
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 15
18

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 60
28
Density, g/cm3 8.0
8.3
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 9.1
3.1
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 130
51
Embodied Water, L/kg 350
380

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 45
110 to 150
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 160
230 to 430
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 15
7.6
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 25
19
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 21
19 to 22
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 20
18 to 20
Thermal Diffusivity, mm2/s 3.7
22
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 14
20 to 23

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
8.5 to 10
Carbon (C), % 0 to 0.1
0
Chromium (Cr), % 48 to 52
0
Copper (Cu), % 0
83.6 to 88.5
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 1.0
3.0 to 4.5
Lead (Pb), % 0
0 to 0.020
Manganese (Mn), % 0 to 0.5
0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0 to 0.5
0
Nickel (Ni), % 42.9 to 51
0
Niobium (Nb), % 1.0 to 1.8
0
Nitrogen (N), % 0 to 0.16
0
Phosphorus (P), % 0 to 0.020
0
Silicon (Si), % 0 to 1.0
0
Sulfur (S), % 0 to 0.020
0
Tin (Sn), % 0
0 to 0.6
Zinc (Zn), % 0
0 to 0.8
Residuals, % 0
0 to 0.5